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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
11/20 - 12/24/2024


On Stage & Streaming - 11/20-12/24 Adapted by Amy Herzberg & Robert Ford  From the novel by Charles Dickens The inventive, magic-filled T2 original—a new ...

Best Christmas Pageant Ever


Six misfit children who volunteer to star in their town's Sunday school Christmas pageant, and end up teaching the town the true meaning of Christmas....

Silver Belles
12/5 - 12/15/2024


The Royal Theatre presents Silver Belles, a holiday comedy written by Lauren Grove, running from December 5th to December 15th, 2024. The story follows the ...

Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls
12/4 - 12/21/2024


Inspired by the success and aspirations of famous music acts of the 1960s such as The Shirelles and The Supremes,  Dreamgirls  follows the meteoric rise ...

Shucked
Shucked
12/17 - 12/22/2024


An unlikely hero, an unscrupulous con man, and a battle for the heart & soil of a small town. SHUCKED is the Tony Award®-winning musical ...

Ain't Too Proud
Ain't Too Proud
1/22 - 1/23/2025


It was a sound that would change music history. Ain't Too Proud is the electrifying new musical that tells the story of The Temptations from ...

Ain't Too Proud (Non-Equity)


AIN'T TOO PROUD is the electrifying new musical that follows The Temptations' extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall ...

Disney's Alice In Wonderland Jr.


Fall down the rabbit hole with Alice as she navigates the curious world of Wonderland on a journey of self-discovery. This is a 60-minute stage ...

Ain't Too Proud (Non-Equity)


AIN'T TOO PROUD is the electrifying new musical that follows The Temptations' extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall ...

School of Rock: The Musical


Dewey Finn is a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash by posing as a substitute teacher at a ...

Imagination Unleashed, a Devised Play created by A-State Theatre Students


Students will collaborate to create a devised theatre piece inspired by personal experiences and societal themes. With guidance and production support, they’ll explore various elements ...

The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)


From the creators of South Park comes The Book of Mormon, the musical that lovingly breaks all of Broadway's rules. This story about a mismatched ...

Back to the Future: The Musical


Marty McFly is a rock 'n' roll teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett ...

Funny Girl
Funny Girl
3/18 - 3/23/2025


This bittersweet comedy is the story of the indomitable Fanny Brice, a girl from the Lower East Side who dreamed of a life on the ...

Grease
Grease
3/14 - 3/23/2025


Grease is a musical that tells the story of Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski, two teenagers who fall in love during the summer at Rydell High ...

Grease
Grease
3/14 - 3/23/2025


Grease is a musical that tells the story of Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski, two teenagers who fall in love during the summer at Rydell High ...

Back to the Future: The Musical


Marty McFly is a rock 'n' roll teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett ...

Gypsy
Gypsy
4/9 - 4/19/2025


Set all across America in the 1920s and 30s, when vaudeville was dying and burlesque was born, Arthur Laurents’ landmark show explores the world of ...

Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Hadestown (Non-Equity)
4/25 - 4/27/2025


Following two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — Hadestown invites audiences on ...

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella-Broadway Version


This Broadway version of Cinderella is a beloved musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale. It tells the story of Cinderella, a kind-hearted young woman ...

On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond
5/14 - 5/24/2025


This is the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the forty-eighth year. He ...

MJ
MJ
5/20 - 5/25/2025


He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry has finally arrived on Broadway in a brand-new ...



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Review: ANNIE at The Studio Theatre Photo
Review: ANNIE at The Studio Theatre


by Theresa Bertram - December 10, 2024

As one of their last main shows in their space that they have been inhabiting for about a decade, the Studio Theatre in Little Rock brings the timeless charm of ANNIE to life in a heartwarming production with songs that you know and love now through Sunday, Dec. 15. It’s going to be sad to say goodb...

Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL at North Little Rock High Scho Photo
Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL at North Little Rock High School PAC


by Theresa Bertram - December 07, 2024

What did our critic think of THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL at North Little Rock High School Performing Arts Center?...

Review: CHARLES DICKENS' A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Lakeside High School Photo
Review: CHARLES DICKENS' A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Lakeside High School


by Theresa Bertram - December 07, 2024

What did our critic think of CHARLES DICKENS' A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Lakeside High School?...

Review: THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER at Silvermoon Children's Theatre Photo
Review: THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER at Silvermoon Children's Theatre


by Theresa Bertram - December 06, 2024

What did our critic think of THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER at Silvermoon Children's Theatre?aBroadway World loves taking a road trip to Texarkana to see the young actors at The Silvermoon Children’s Theatre. They impress me every time I go see them. For this trip we saw the delightful BEST CHRISTM...

Review: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL at Murry's Dinner Playhouse Photo
Review: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL at Murry's Dinner Playhouse


by Theresa Bertram - December 04, 2024

Nothing says Christmas like going to Murry’s Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock for a festive evening of delicious food and heartwarming entertainment. With its cozy atmosphere and wonderful hospitality, Murry’s creates the perfect setting to celebrate the season with family and friends. Now through Ne...

Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Arkansas State University Jonesboro Photo
Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Arkansas State University Jonesboro


by Theresa Bertram - December 01, 2024

What did our critic think of RIDE THE CYCLONE at Arkansas State University Jonesboro?...

Review: CENDRILLON: A CINDERELLA STORY at Ouachita Baptist University McBeth Recital Photo
Review: CENDRILLON: A CINDERELLA STORY at Ouachita Baptist University McBeth Recital Hall


by Theresa Bertram - December 01, 2024

What did our critic think of CENDRILLON: A CINDERELLA STORY at Ouachita Baptist University McBeth Recital Hall?...

Review: THE MALTESE ANTIDEPRESSANT at Batesville Community Thatre Photo
Review: THE MALTESE ANTIDEPRESSANT at Batesville Community Thatre


by Theresa Bertram - November 27, 2024

Creativity thrives at Batesville Community Theatre! Their latest production, THE MALTESE ANTIDEPRESSANT, an original play written by board member Stephen Norris, debuted to enthusiastic audiences November 15–17. The show was such a hit that they’re bringing it back by popular demand the weekend of J...

Review: HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION at Bryant High School Photo
Review: HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION at Bryant High School


by Theresa Bertram - November 26, 2024

Directed by Jeremy Clay, the Bryant High School Thespian Troupe took on an ambitious challenge with their production of Hadestown: Teen Edition, presented November 14-17, and the result was nothing short of extraordinary. With a story as layered and emotionally rich as this Tony Award-winning musica...

Review: CLUE At Red Curtain Theatre Photo
Review: CLUE At Red Curtain Theatre


by Theresa Bertram - November 25, 2024

What did our critic think of CLUE at Red Curtain Theatre?...



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